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#7DDF72 Color

#7DDF72 is rgb(125, 223, 114) in RGB, hsl(114, 63%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 49%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7DDF72
HEX#7DDF72
RGBrgb(125, 223, 114)
HSLhsl(114, 63%, 66%)
HSVhsv(114, 49%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(44%, 0%, 49%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(81.9% 0.173 141.8)
LABlab(81.01% -45.95 43.67)
LCHlch(81.01% 63.39 136.45)

What #7DDF72 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #7DDF72, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#7DDF72 Channel Values

How #7DDF72 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 125 · G 223 · B 1148-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 114° · S 63% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 114° · S 49% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 44% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.66:1 vs white · 12.67:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7DDF72 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7DDF72

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7DDF72; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #7DDF72

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #7DDF72 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#7DDF72
Protanopia#D2D273
Protanomaly#B6D872
Deuteranopia#C6C677
Deuteranomaly#ADD075
Tritanopia#90D5D5
Tritanomaly#89D9B6
Achromatopsia#C9C9C9

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Using #7DDF72 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7ddf72: #7DDF72;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7DDF72;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7ddf72': '#7DDF72' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.490, green: 0.875, blue: 0.447)
Android XML<color name="color_7ddf72">#7DDF72</color>
SVG fillfill="#7DDF72"

More Green Colors

#7DDF72 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7DDF72 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7DDF72?

#7DDF72 is a light green — rgb(125, 223, 114) in RGB and hsl(114, 63%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.54.

What is the RGB value of #7DDF72?

#7DDF72 is rgb(125, 223, 114) — red 125, green 223, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7DDF72?

#7DDF72 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 49%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7DDF72 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7DDF72 scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7DDF72 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7DDF72 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 9.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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